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Sunil Mitra Kumar

King’s College London
sunil.kumar@kcl.ac.uk

Sunil Mitra Kumar is a lecturer in economics at the King’s India Institute and Department of International Development, King’s College London

Posts by Sunil Mitra Kumar

Caste and credit: Not such a woeful tale?

Caste is an enduring predictor of economic status in India and caste-based discrimination continues to pervade several spheres of life. What about rural lending? This column suggests that most caste-w...

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Does caste influence access to agricultural loans in rural India?

Increasing access to agricultural credit in rural India is a major policy priority. This column examines whether farmers’ access to formal agricultural loans depends on their caste. It is found that...

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